Viral HONY Post Pulls East Village Vegan Icon Back From Brink
A Humans of New York post sent lines around the block and pushed donations past $300K for Caravan of Dreams after its owner said he'd been hit by an alleged $300K fraud. The surge gave the East Village vegan staple a short‑term lifeline.
Midtown Tower Snagged For Pennies Poised To Become Hundreds Of Apartments
The Thakkar family plans to convert the 23‑story leasehold at 135 West 50th into hundreds of apartments, with demolition eyed for summer 2026 and broader work in 2027.
Allergy Alert: Popular Supplement Recall Shakes New York And New Jersey Buyers
Blueroot Health recalled two lots of Vital Nutrients Aller-C after internal testing found undeclared egg, hazelnut and soy. Online orders nationwide, including NY and NJ, may be affected.
City Rent Board Says Landlord Costs Are Racing Past Inflation
Rent‑Guidelines Board research shows operating costs for stabilized buildings rose 5.3% in the last year and about 31% over five years, with fuel and insurance driving the jump.












